The Nicodemus enterprise., 1887-08-24
TIE NORTHWEST,
NEBRASKA.

49, Feu tneT lives. The loss is about "a
600. 40 "oo"U POI
oropS OF all kinds around McCool. York
county, are reported damaged bv droupbt
Nu cnincn bugs Wheat, oats, rye. barley
ana AJAX will not return more than bo1f a.
average. '-"n D01A al
Crops OF all kinds around Mccool York
opun,y, are reported damaged by drouth and
cuincn bugs. Wheat, oats, rye, barley and
max VIII not return more than half an aver.
age says the Lyons Mirror.
g. Schroeder, living on Reimer's ranch near
Nullerton, fell of wagon while hauling a
wafer tank the other day. The wheel passed
over the back and legs, bruising him severely.
Out at presenthe is doing well.
Inc corn fields of Dodge county never
looked better or gave promise of a more
prontable yield. The cereal is too far ad-
vanced to fear frosts. Oats on bottom lands
yielded afty bushels to the acre.
Inc Prohibitionists will open the camraign
Win convention at Lincoln on the 18th. #
Is hkely they will hurl full ticket into the
opening. 1t Is hoped the brethren will start
vigorous disturbance of the dry spell,
Inc tWo-year-old son of William VIM. of
Plastsmouth, who fred his clothes while
making bonfire of his own" died Of his
injuries The little one was terribly burned
and suffered intense pain till death came.
Inc residence of Jessie West, in Cherry
county, was struck by lightning asst week and
badly riddled. Mrs. West was rendered in
sensible and remained In that condition
"enty-four hours. Her body was terribly
scorched, but she will recover
The Missouri Pacific passenger denot IN
NeOrasKa City Will be completed in six weeks.
Inc building will be faced with Philadelpbia
ana Milwaukee brick, and will be a large. at.
tractlve and convenient structure. Gaoro.
=. Bassett 81 Co., Of Omaha, have the con
ract.
Crops about Sibley have been greatly dam.
aged by Q wind. Thousands of acres Of
grain that was ready for the reaper now lies
Frustrated.
There is good deal of building going on
among the farmers in the vicinity OF Mar.
shalltown, many fine residences and barns be-
Ing put mp.
Sioux lily is confident that she has caupbt
the Fowler Bros. for $1,OtOOOO packing
house piart, which will give employment to
1000 hands. ''-' "
Inc tnlrd biennial convention of Hawkeve
stats aSSlf Ion Of deaf mutes viii be held
~ sAuring the state fair at Des Moines
beginning September 6.
Inc county attorney of Lucas county adj.
Vlses Governor Larrabee to offer reward for
me apprehension of the murderer of the nm.
known man found dead near Lucas. july 90,
A woman at Keokuk was arrested for fast
uriVlng ana assault and battery, she having
applied her whip to two men who did not get
on the street crossing quick enough to suit
her.
Council Bluffs is to have a scale manufac- |
Tory, the result of the interstate commerce |
law Ia driving the company to locate its chief
distributing loint nearer the center of its
great western trade.
Inc advance sheets of the report of the state
superintendent of schools, now going tbrouOb
the press, show 11,62S ungrsd d or mired
SCHOOLS In the state and 1901 rooms in graded
SCHOOLS. The average dAration Of the school
year was 75 months. Number OF male teach
ers o'vs7; female teschers 1918 The aver
age compensation of male teachers was s3s..
~; female teachers &29.1O. Average cost If
tuition per scholar was $2.1s. Number If
frame school houses, II, 1857; brick, 7S7; stone.
327; log, 43.
lightning struck machine shed on Keatar
= Preston's ranch, near Castlewood, BURNING }
up 5000 worth of hay. e
The Dakota Editorial association scorod +ho I
railroad companies for not providing editors
with free transportation. s
Thomas Mcconnell, of Carthage has recov
ored his health and will again commoroo 7
newspaper work. D
Handsome ELK, bad Indian, and one ~ IL
the worst desperadoes on the Sioux reserve o.
'lOn, was captured Friday At Chamberlain. eC
Del Rapids special says large pnrha- 81
Of men have been engaged in load;ne 80. ST
WIZ stone for use In the river wasbon,. :. Ii
Sioux City. ASSAULTS al =,
Bishop Walker, of the Episcopal church of
since coming to Dakota one and a half resr, by
Ago, has built eleven new churches Ee
Pol's us cnurcn as prospering.
Monday a 225-acre hzld of wh...
near Artesian City, sanbOrn cour,~ s.,
and Tuesday morning irm shipped the a., I'll
car load OF new wheat Of the .essaa n mn =. :
'ieid VIII be fifteen or eighteen hushs,. M -,
lcre. OuSue4s per re
Sat WatertoWn during the absensa tror, In
!, aOns Oh Vol. Sheafe and family SATURDAY. - to
Monday burglars entered the residence and ca
atfied on every thing in the line OF silver and n,
,late, Also Mrs. sheat's jrwelry. No clue 70 GU
he thieves. 1e ~ ~
Rapid Citj Journal special fr,m Dead.
Oou saes the comm'ss4on OF T. 4. White -
'ePuty United sts:es mineral su-veror hiss 90
'een revoked, owing to the fact ,hs- 10 - en-
lsed the Office to the detriment Of the m,p,pg To
interests Of the Hills. erl
MINNESOTA. So
Corn in many portions Of the stat. .r.,. Nh
eeds rain.
The Northwestern Fire Insurance ,o Tn,
I Duluth, has gone out OF business any Of
A police efiicer was shot satun1sv :. 9. Jol
aui while making an arrest. The 80 =
not dangerous. "ounu
The secretary Of 4ha 49,.